A PHONE CALL

 A) Always ready

- How do you feel when people invite you to an event at the last minute?

- Imagine you have already gone to bed and somebody calls you to go out. Would you get dressed and go out?

- Do you get upset when people come to your home without calling you first? Why (not)?

 

B) What’s going on?

LINK TO THE VIDEO

Watch the video excerpt and answer:

- Who do you think she is talking to?

- Why is the person calling her?

- What is she going fo do now?

 

C) Complete the lines.

A: Hello,

B: ______________.

A: Hi! How ore you? Are you ______________?

B: ______________.

A: And how was ______________?

B: ______________.

A: No, nothing special. I used to bring some work home, but now I’m trying to ______________. 

B: ______________. 

A: Seriously? I wouldn’t ______________.

B: ______________.

A: Hey, ______________.You are ______________, are you? I ______________to get ready. id

B: ______________.

A: Perfect. Bye.

B: ______________.

 

 

D) What is the other side?

Decide who the other person is and create the other part of the telephone conversation. Write it on the emply lines of the dialog.

 LINK TO THE VIDEO

E) Weekend plans.

- Make a list of five activities people may do on weekends. Write them on a sheet of paper and number them from one fo five. Then, write how frequently you do those activities.

- After you have done that, form pairs. Exchange your lists of activities. Use tag questions to find how often your partner does the acivifies on the list. Ask as many questions as necessary to find the answer he/she has written in his/her book.